By John Dobberstein, Editor TULSA - More heartbreaking news emerged Wednesday during a press conference to update the public on developments in the
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Tulsa gets closer to landing Level 1 trauma center
By John Dobberstein, Editor Northeast Oklahoma is closer to getting a Level 1 trauma center for both adult and pediatric care after legislative
City proposes $456M budget for ’26, fiscal health ‘stable’
By John Dobberstein, Editor A proposed $456 million budget was unveiled this week for the city of Broken Arrow that largely holds the line on
Petition asks city to repeal LifeRide program in Broken Arrow
By John Dobberstein, Editor An online petition has begun circulating that is asking the city of Broken Arrow to eliminate LifeRide, a program that
Lawmakers send pile of education bills to governor
Source: Oklahoma House of Representatives OKLAHOMA CITY – The House passed several education bills Tuesday that ban cell phones in schools,
U.S. Sen. Mullin, others object to housing proposal in Broken Arrow
By John Dobberstein, Editor The Broken Arrow Planning Commission refused to change to the city’s Comprehensive Plan for a proposed housing project
State treasurer’s office scrutinized over use of Signal app
By Paul Monies, Oklahoma Watch The chief of staff for Oklahoma Treasurer Todd Russ used messaging app Signal to communicate and coordinate policy
Broken Arrow, Coweta buying software for mutual aid program
By John Dobberstein, Editor The cities of Broken Arrow and Coweta are investing in dispatch software intended to facilitate the mutual aid
Broken Arrow sounds off on parks and recreation options
Source: City of Broken Arrow The City of Broken Arrow heard from 3,509 Parks and Recreation Micro-Survey respondents over three weeks, from March
Residents complain after Broken Arrow housing project floods neighborhood
By John Dobberstein, Editor Groundwork for a housing development in Broken Arrow has been temporarily stopped after neighbors shared pictures of
$98 million retail center proposed for south Broken Arrow
By John Dobberstein, Editor A developer is proposing a large mixed-use retail center in south Broken Arrow on 30 acres just west of the Warren
City of Broken Arrow gathering input for ’26 GO Bond election
By John Dobberstein, Editor City officials have begun the process of pitching the 2026 general obligation bond packs that voters will decide next
